Nature Communications (May 2019)

Tissue-specific (ts)CRISPR as an efficient strategy for in vivo screening in Drosophila

  • Hagar Meltzer,
  • Efrat Marom,
  • Idan Alyagor,
  • Oded Mayseless,
  • Victoria Berkun,
  • Netta Segal-Gilboa,
  • Tamar Unger,
  • David Luginbuhl,
  • Oren Schuldiner

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-10140-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Applicability of CRISPR-Cas9 for in vivo screening has so far been limited. Here the authors characterize tissue specific CRISPR in the Drosophila mushroom body, generating a library of gRNA-harboring plasmids and fly lines for in vivo screening.